# Santa Fun Games vs Christmas Differences.

The clearest difference is rating: Christmas Differences. at 4.7 against Santa Fun Games's 4.0. Christmas Differences. also leads on ratings volume (705 vs 10) and review sentiment (86% vs 69%). Santa Fun Games's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.2 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Santa Fun Games sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Christmas Differences. sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Christmas Differences. holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Christmas Differences. has 705 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Santa Fun Games's written reviews are positive against 86% of Christmas Differences.'s.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Santa Fun Games | Christmas Differences. |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/santa-fun-games/id475155440/reviews) | **[4.7 (705 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/christmas-differences/id6532604742/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 10 | **705** |
| Positive reviews | 69.5% of reviews | **85.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 153 MB | 157 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.2** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [VisionFit](https://appshunter.io/developer/1810414588) | [Hyperfun](https://appshunter.io/developer/1424916255) |

## What reviewers say

### Santa Fun Games

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/santa-fun-games/id475155440)

This app offers a collection of nine unique Christmas-themed mini-games, including puzzle, arcade, and skill-based challenges. It also features weekly story adventures and classic holiday songs. New updates are planned throughout the year.

**Highlights:** Nine unique Christmas-themed games, Weekly story adventures, Classic Christmas songs, Free-scrolling game selection, Regular updates

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Snowman | $0.99 | one-time |
| Candies | $0.99 | one-time |
| Baubles | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ollie | $0.99 | one-time |
| Rudolph | $0.99 | one-time |
| Elf Boots | $0.99 | one-time |
| Santa Claus Stickers | $0.99 | one-time |
| All Characters | $2.99 | one-time |
| All Paths | $2.99 | one-time |
| All + Score | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and enjoyable games
- 🎄 Great for Christmas mood
- 🎁 Multiple games in one app
- 💰 Free to download
- 🎶 Enjoyable music (for some)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🎶 Annoying and horrible music
- 👎 Limited number of games
- 🎮 Some games are boring/stupid
- 🐌 Games are too easy/cheesy
- 📱 Glitches and bugs present

**Reported bugs**

- Tiles stopped turning over
- App wouldn't completely download
- Song plays the whole game
- Frost clearing issue at the beginning
- Games don't play

**Requested features**

- Add Santa's Workshop
- Add live Santa and North Pole feed
- Time players and show scores
- Make games 3D
- Add more games


### Christmas Differences.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/christmas-differences/id6532604742)

A relaxing holiday-themed game where you find differences between two festive pictures. Enjoy soothing Christmas music and explore magical scenes at your own pace, with no timer to rush you. Hints and zoom features are available to help you uncover all the hidden details.

**Highlights:** Find 10 differences, Relaxing holiday theme, Soothing Christmas music, No timer, Zoom functionality, Hint system

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Santa Fun Games free?

Santa Fun Games is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Christmas Differences. free?

Christmas Differences. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Santa Fun Games or Christmas Differences.?

Christmas Differences. is rated higher. Santa Fun Games averages 4.0 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Christmas Differences. averages 4.7 from 705 ratings.

### Do Santa Fun Games or Christmas Differences. have ads?

Christmas Differences. shows ads; Santa Fun Games does not.

### Which is updated more often, Santa Fun Games or Christmas Differences.?

Santa Fun Games ships an update every 2 months, and Christmas Differences. every 2 months. Most recently, Santa Fun Games was updated on October 15, 2026 and Christmas Differences. on October 13, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*